CVE-2003-1512

Name: CVE-2003-1512
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2003-12-31T05:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.43%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2003-1512 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in mIRC 6.1 and 6.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long DCC SEND request.. EPSS estimates a 2.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Buffer overflow in mIRC 6.1 and 6.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long DCC SEND request.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.43%

82.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Khaled Mardam-Bey	Mirc	6.1
Khaled Mardam-Bey	Mirc	6.11

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8818Exploit, Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8818Exploit, Patch

Timeline

Published: Dec 31, 2003
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2003-1512?

Buffer overflow in mIRC 6.1 and 6.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long DCC SEND request.

How severe is CVE-2003-1512?

Severity scoring for CVE-2003-1512 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2003-1512?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2003-1512?

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Source: NVD / NIST